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7 bedroom detached house for sale
Grey Friar Lodge, Clappersgate, Ambleside, The Lake District, LA22 9NE
£2,250,000
Grey Friar Lodge, Clappersgate, Ambleside, The Lake District, LA22 9NE
£2,250,000
Our Summary
- If you were enticed by the idea of more contemporary open plan living then there’s potential (subject to the necessary consents) to open the dining room into the kitchen to create a large sociable dual aspect living kitchen
- The games room is a very versatile space having scope to be a ground floor bedroom with ensuite shower room if required for less mobile family members of guests or if you were looking to future
Description
Grey Friar Lodge is a stunning Lakeland period property built in 1869 for the Bishop of Penrith. The impressive residence boasts fine period features and immense character throughout, with seven generously proportioned ensuite bedrooms and four striking reception rooms. The property has been meticulously refurbished to create a magnificent family home, complete with a self-contained one-bedroom apartment on the lower ground floor. Set in private and well-kept grounds of around an acre, the property enjoys a delightful and sunny west-facing aspect with breathtaking views over the gardens and the River Brathay towards Wetherlam, Black Fell, and the surrounding Lakeland countryside. The property is located in a secluded setting within walking distance of the popular town of Ambleside, offering an abundance of amenities, walks, and stunning scenery.